Pivot Stimulus package stalled, how Airbnb, Tesla and Uber fare during COVID-19, and Corey Johnson (NYC Speaker) on small businesses and New York on “PAUSE"
Mar 24, 2020
Corey Johnson, New York City Council Speaker, discusses the city's urgent response to the COVID-19 crisis as it becomes the US epicenter. He shares insights on potential rent freezes and the impact of the 'PAUSE' order on small businesses. The conversation also covers how tech giants like Airbnb, Uber, and Tesla are adapting during the pandemic. Additionally, the challenges of maintaining economic support and healthcare resources in this tumultuous time are brought to light, highlighting the need for community resilience.
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Reciprocal Help
- Ask for help if needed during a crisis.
- Provide help to others if you are in a position to do so.
Varied Pandemic Responses
- Mixed public responses to the pandemic emerged.
- Some show disregard for social distancing while others emphasize its importance.
Social Distancing Impact
- 14 days of six-feet social distancing could eradicate the virus.
- Every deviation from this prolongs the pandemic.