Hertz is working with Mount Sinai Health System to make vehicles available to its employees throughout New York City, and is also supplying the Health System with free cargo van rentals to transport ventilators and other medical supplies to support the crisis.
The City of New York needs licensed ride-hailing drivers to deliver food to senior citizens.
Juno is shutting down in New York as a result of both Gett's increased focus on the corporate transportation sector and the enactment of regulations in New York City earlier this year.
The cap was originally implement last August, in an effort to address growing traffic congestion in the city, as a one-year ban on new vehicle licenses.
Currently, Hampton Jitney passengers connecting through JFK and LaGuardia airports are required to find their own method of transportation for the first-and-last leg.
Mayor Bill de Blasio also announced a fee waiver for yellow cab drivers.
With seats available for five people, Uber estimates that the ride will cost between $200 and $255 per person, on average.
The minimum wage mandate, approved by the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission, went into effect last year.
Uber sued reportedly out of fear the cap will be made permanent.
The tax would extend a surcharge already imposed on the New York City Metro area.