Some Uber drivers are refusing to pick up airport passengers because of coronavirus fears - Business Insider

Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.Some Uber drivers, anxious about the coronavirus outbreak, say they've taking matters into their own hands to avoid exposure to the illness.

Drivers said they haven't heard any official communication from Uber about best practices for avoiding transmission or how the company planned to act in the case of an outbreak.For Uber drivers, letting dozens of travelers into their personal vehicles every day is routine. Coronavirus may be changing that.

, but Uber drivers say they haven't heard any official guidance from Uber itself. As a result, drivers are taking matters into their own hands as fears of the virus swirl.circulating in web forums"I work in the [San Francisco] Bay Area and stopped doing airport pickups and cut my hours way back," Yoo, a California Uber driver, told Business Insider. "This same car I use for Uber is the same car I drop my daughter off at school in.

When rideshare companies like Uber and lyft give drivers medical insurance and worker’s compensation, you can legitimately complain. All you’re doing is flexing at this point.

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