The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is responding to an outbreak of respiratory disease caused by a new Coronavirus (COVID-19) that was first detected in China and has now been detected in the United States, including Michigan. Important information from local, state, and national leaders, including information for Lapeer ISD families appears below.

Information for Lapeer Families

Please read this letter to parents and families regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19) from Steven A. Zott, LCISD Superintendent.

The Lapeer Intermediate School District continues to work closely with the Lapeer County Health Department, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to carry out recommendations and protocols for mitigating the impact of the virus in our community.

The following links contain additional information and resources of importance to families, staff, and schools.

Local, State, and National Information

Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Temporarily Closing Bars, Theaters, Casinos, and Other Public Spaces; Limiting Restaurants to Delivery and Carry-Out Orders. Read more here.

Governor Whitmer Expands Unemployment Benefits for Michigan Workers. Read more here.

Governor Whitmer Announces Statewide Closure of All K-12 School Buildings. Read more here.

STATE HOTLINE: 1-888-535-6136. Available 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. every day to take questions.

State Recommends Community Mitigation Strategies to help slow the transmission of COVID-19 in Michigan.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides important information, situation updates, and guidance specific to segments of our community, including the following resources:
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Frequently Asked Questions
Manage Anxiety and Stress
Protect Your Home
Steps to Prevent Illness
Symptoms of Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Testing for Coronavirus (COVID-19)
What to Do If You Are Sick

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services provides the latest Michigan data and news pertaining to Coronavirus (COVID-19) including following resources:
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Frequently Asked Questions
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Fact Sheet (English)
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Fact Sheet (Spanish)
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Fact Sheet (Arabic)

Travel Information

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about Travel from the CDC may be helpful for families wondering about their spring break travel plans.

LCISD Staff Information

AFLAC https://www.aflac.com/individuals/advisories/covid-19.aspx

MESSA https://www.messa.org/covid19

Executive Orders and Directives related to COVID19

https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98178_98455---,00.html