[montag813]

“Nembang said he knew of six or seven other members of the borough’s small Nepalese community — “most of them Uber drivers” — who had been hospitalized by COVID-19”.

Could be an unfortunate genetic weakness, just as the Vietnamese seem to have a genetic resistance to it.

[Macoozie]

“just as the Vietnamese seem to have a genetic resistance to it”

Must be generations of breathing all that Agent Orange.

[Beowulf9]

In NY the cabbies a lot of the time are foreigners. I don’t know how long that guy was in the country but those communities often have people new in the country or going in and out of.

I would not take a cab in NY right now.