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The transcript discusses Uber's response to the pandemic, including plans to lay off 3,000 employees and close 45 offices. Despite an increase in Uber Eats demand, it is insufficient to cover expenses. Uber is also providing COVID-19 testing for symptomatic workers in four U.S. cities. Ford is resuming production with strict health guidelines, including daily health checks and temperature screenings. The transcript concludes with a mention of news streaming services.

What is the total number of employees Uber plans to lay off, including the recent announcement?

• 3,000

• 6,700

• 3,700

• 7,000

Which aspect of Uber's business saw an increase during the pandemic?

• Uber Eats

• Uber Pool

• Uber Rides

• Uber Freight

In how many U.S. cities is Uber planning to provide coronavirus testing for symptomatic workers?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

How many employees are returning to work at Ford's North American facilities?

• 20,000

• 15,000

• 12,000

• 10,000

What is one of the health guidelines Ford has implemented for its workers?

• Weekly health check

• Mandatory vaccination

• Daily self health check

• Bi-weekly testing