How to safely ride your bike during the pandemic
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During the COVID-19 outbreak, knowing how to ride safely and confidently on city streets is more important than ever.
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Healthcare provider Bridget Fowler: “Lakefront Trail should be reopened for commuting”
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"I want people to know that, if you see a cyclist, it could be a medical worker on their way to work to save lives."
An update from Pace on its COVID-19 Response
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The agency is deploying more buses on high-ridership routes to prevent dangerous crowding, and providing thermometers to bus drivers so they can take their temperatures before shifts.
What workers, including healthcare professionals, are saying about Lakefront Trail ban
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"I take the bike path daily to work at a hospital. Now instead I have to take less safe streets."
Lightfoot endangers CTA workers and riders by stalling on pandemic safety measures
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Waiving fares bus fares and requiring rear-door boarding would reduce drivers' exposure to COVID-19. And more service is needed to prevent dangerous crowding.
Database documents cities that are repurposing car space during the pandemic
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During the pandemic, cities are recognizing it makes sense to take road space away from cars and give it to people.