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Rural_Progressive

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2. Guess I'm easily confused

Reply to getagrip_already (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 4, 2020, 12:41 PM

Feb 2020

Last edited Tue Feb 4, 2020, 04:56 PM - Edit history (1)

but how does suspending accounts help contain a virus?

I actually was asking how suspending FaceBook accounts helped contain a virus. My fault for not being clearer.

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Uber suspends hundreds of accounts after coronavirus patient takes rides in Mexico [View all] alittlelark Feb 2020 OP

of course they suspended the drivers with pay, right? (sigh) getagrip_already Feb 2020 #1

Guess I'm easily confused Rural_Progressive Feb 2020 #2

it doesn't, it keeps uber from having to do anything else..... getagrip_already Feb 2020 #3

It keeps users from using the same ... aggiesal Feb 2020 #6

Yeah. EndlessWire Feb 2020 #10

They suspended rider's accounts Polybius Feb 2020 #12

see reply 11.... that isn't what happened. n/t getagrip_already Feb 2020 #14

They suspended rider's accounts Polybius Feb 2020 #11

if you read the text, they suspended 2 drivers as well. getagrip_already Feb 2020 #13

Ahh, gotcha Polybius Feb 2020 #15

Uber's doing better than Facebook bucolic_frolic Feb 2020 #4

Facebook is spreading the Wuhan virus? Rural_Progressive Feb 2020 #5

oh man duz I have to spellz it out bucolic_frolic Feb 2020 #7

Yah, I guess you do since I have no idea Rural_Progressive Feb 2020 #9

A coronavirus patient did not take rides in Mexico. Towlie Feb 2020 #8

small difference - he was still infectious... getagrip_already Feb 2020 #16

He was CONTAGIOUS - as are those assymptomatic for a week plus. alittlelark Feb 2020 #17