https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/03/uber-is-suspending-shared-rides-to-limit-coronavirus-spread/ > Uber plans to disable Uber Pool, its shared-rides feature, in the United States and Canada, the company announced on Tuesday. The company hopes to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. > "Our goal is to help flatten the curve on community spread in the cities we serve," Uber executive Andrew Macdonald said in a statement to the media.