By Michael Tedder The demand for ride-sharing is back, but the drivers aren’t. Demand for ride-sharing services for Lyft (LYFT) – Get Lyft, Inc. Class A Report and Uber (UBER) – Get Uber Technologies, Inc. Report plunged heavily during the pandemic, for very obvious safety reasons. As The Verge noted, “Uber lost $1.1 billion over the last three months,” that year, “with its adjusted net revenues down 20 percent compared to the third quarter of 2019.” But as vaccines and boosters shots became widely available last year, more people felt comfortable masking up and hailing a ride. So in theory, e…