Consolidation and basis of presentation.

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Employee retention credit.

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Maximum amount of tax credit claimed by eligible employee.

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Maximum amount of wages to determine Percentage of employee retention credit for each employee.

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Percentage of employee retention credit calculated on qualified wages.

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Difference between the fair value of payments made and the carrying amount of debt which is extinguished prior to maturity.

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Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements.

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Organization and Basis of Presentation - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($) Segment	Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($)
Consolidation And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]
Number of reportable business segments \| Segment			1
Gain on extinguishment of debt	$ 5,516	$ 0	$ 5,516	$ 0
Percentage of employee retention			70.00%
Maximum qualified wages			$ 10,000
Maximum tax credit claimed			7,000
Employee retention credit	2,800		2,800
General and Administrative Expense [Member]
Consolidation And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]
Employee retention credit	800		800
Operating Lease Expense [Member]
Consolidation And Basis Of Presentation [Line Items]
Employee retention credit	$ 2,000		$ 2,000