Lyft is providing healthcare specialists, initially responders and transport employees complimentary flights on its scooters.
At the start of April, Lyft started providing complimentary scooter flights to help very first responders, healthcare specialists and transit employees through the coronavirus pandemic as they do their tasks. On Friday, Lyft stated it is extending the support another month. Lyft provided endless 30-minutes flights to vital employees in Austin, Texas; Denver; the DC city location; Los Angeles; San Diego; and Santa Monica, California.
To certify, companies require to register their employees in the program. Lyft stated the complimentary service will go through May. As part of the service, Lyft stated it’s releasing extra scooters around health centers.
Lyft stated it’s providing comparable complimentary services for those doing vital tasks in Boston with Bluebikes, in Chicago with Divvy, in New York with Citi Bike and in the San Francisco Bay Area with Bay Wheels. The complimentary flights for vital employees belong to a broadened effort by Lyft to help throughout the crisis and keep its chauffeurs working, consisting of offering support for low-income elders, young households and individuals with impairments and providing medical products.
Lyft and Uber chauffeurs have actually revealed issues about driving throughout the crisis, and those in California asked both business to take actions to safeguard them.Â
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