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Amazon has implemented thermal cameras in its fulfillment centers and Whole Foods stores to screen employees for COVID-19 symptoms, aiming to detect fevers more efficiently than traditional methods. This move comes as COVID-19 cases have been reported in over 50 Amazon warehouses. Meanwhile, Uber has introduced two new delivery services, Uber Direct and Uber Connect, to adapt to the reduced demand for ridesharing during the pandemic. These services focus on delivering items from stores and facilitating same-day item exchanges between users, all while maintaining contact-free protocols to prevent virus spread.

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