Just when you didn’t think the Coronavirus could get worse, it’s reported that 2.6 Million gallons of beer was poured down the drain In France. With restaurants closed due to the coronavirus outbreak, the breweries are forced to dump their stocks. The Union for French Breweries (Brasseurs de France) announced that 2.6 million gallons sitting in unpasteurized barrels must be poured down the drain. People locked down at home have also switched to more economical bottles of wine and champagne. So for the sake of beer drinkers all over the world, pop open a cold one…actually several of them. And while you at it, sing along to the Tom T. Hall classic.