Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Hierarchy Table (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Fair value
Transfers between Level 2 and Level 3	$ 0	$ 0
Letter of credit collateral	1,300
Adjusted cost
Fair value
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Fair Value Disclosure	8,980	9,302
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure	29,400	37,114
Fair Value
Fair value
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Fair Value Disclosure	8,980	9,302
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure	29,400	37,114
Cash and Cash Equivalents \| Fair Value
Fair value
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Fair Value Disclosure	7,670	7,993
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure	28,090	32,305
Restricted Cash \| Fair Value
Fair value
Cash and Cash Equivalents, Fair Value Disclosure	1,310	1,309
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure	1,310	1,309
Marketable Securities \| Fair Value
Fair value
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure		3,500
Level 1 \| Adjusted cost
Fair value
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure	20,420	24,302
Level 1 \| Fair Value
Fair value
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure	20,420	24,302
Level 1 \| Money market funds \| Adjusted cost
Fair value
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure	17,420	18,306
Level 1 \| Money market funds \| Fair Value
Fair value
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure	17,420	18,306
Level 1 \| U.S. treasury securities \| Adjusted cost
Fair value
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure	3,000	5,996
Level 1 \| U.S. treasury securities \| Fair Value
Fair value
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure	3,000	5,996
Level 1 \| Cash and Cash Equivalents \| Fair Value
Fair value
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure	20,420	20,802
Level 1 \| Cash and Cash Equivalents \| Money market funds \| Fair Value
Fair value
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure	17,420	18,306
Level 1 \| Cash and Cash Equivalents \| U.S. treasury securities \| Fair Value
Fair value
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure	$ 3,000	2,496
Level 1 \| Marketable Securities \| Fair Value
Fair value
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure		3,500
Level 1 \| Marketable Securities \| U.S. treasury securities \| Fair Value
Fair value
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure		3,500
Level 2 \| U.S. government agency securities \| Adjusted cost
Fair value
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure		3,510
Level 2 \| U.S. government agency securities \| Fair Value
Fair value
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure		3,510
Level 2 \| Cash and Cash Equivalents \| U.S. government agency securities \| Fair Value
Fair value
Investments, Fair Value Disclosure		$ 3,510

Fair value portion of probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by an entity as a result of past transactions or events.

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