App-Based Driving Companies Want Contractors to Get Priority Access to COVID-19 Vaccine

App-based driving companies are asking that their drivers get priority access to the COVID-19 vaccine, according to CNET. Company officials said their drivers, who are independent contractors and not employees, should get early access to the much-anticipated vaccine because they have provided essential delivery services that have allowed people to stay home during the pandemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said health care workers and people living in long-term care facilities will get the vaccine first, but leaders from app-based companies have been lobbying federal of...