Uber and Lyft Will Soon Offer Free Rides to COVID-19 Vaccination Sites

When it comes to vaccinating an entire country both quickly and efficiently, it’s essential to make it as easy as possible for people to go out and get a jab. The US faces a considerable challenge of vaccinating its population and has brought in the help of Uber and Lyft to achieve its goals. The
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Facebook Makes It Easier to Find Out Where to Get Your COVID-19 Vaccine

More and more Americans are becoming eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, which means that more people will be searching for information about the rollout in their state. In order to make the information-gathering process a bit easier, Facebook is launching a notification that will give you information about the COVID-19 vaccines based on your location. Vaccine-Related
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Study: The US Is Spreading COVID-19 Misinformation to Canada

Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau once described the relationship between Canada and the US as “sleeping with an elephant—one [that] is affected by every twitch and grunt.” The quote implies that Canada is affected by just about anything the US does. Because not only is the US one of the most powerful nations in the
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Apple Offers Employees Paid Time Off for COVID-19 Vaccines

Apple is encouraging its own employees to get COVID-19 shots by offering paid time off for vaccine appointments along with paid sick leave for those who may be experiencing side-effects, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Paid Time Off for COVID Appointments The company isn’t providing shots to employees, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman has
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DoorDash Will Now Deliver COVID-19 Test Kits to Your Home

In the face of a pandemic, the best medicine is early detection and prevention of further spread. COVID-19 kits are a fantastic way to identify the coronavirus early on, and now you can order your own from DoorDash. DoorDash’s New Service for COVID-19 Kits You can read more about this development on the official DoorDash
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Twitter to Ban Users Who Continuously Post COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation

As COVID-19 vaccines are getting administered across the globe, Twitter is enforcing a five-strike policy for accounts that repeatedly spew misinformation about the vaccines. To supplement this policy, the platform is also debuting warning labels specifically for vaccine-related misinformation. New Labels for COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation In a post on the Twitter blog, the platform announced that it
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