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- Robert, 56, drives for Uber and Lyft and said he has no other options to supplement his disability benefits.
- He said he's driving twice the number of hours to make the same money he did pre-pandemic.
- He said he's received poor ratings from passengers due to his disability, which has made him nervous.
Robert, 56, has no other option but to keep driving â with a broken arm.
The Portland, Oregon-based Uber and Lyft driver had been in construction his whole life until experiencing a major stroke a decade ago. After multiple brain surgeries, he was left partly paralyzed, putting him out of work for a few years.