Based on the rising numbers of COVID-19 infections in New London County, the Town of East Lyme will be following Ledge Light Health District’s most recent recommendation.
Effective tomorrow, August 13, 2021 masks will be mandatory in ALL Town of East Lyme municipal buildings regardless of vaccination status. Employees may be unmasked if they are able to maintain a safe 6-foot distance from others.
Thank you in advance for your understanding as we continue working very hard to keep our community safe.
Announcements
- 08/19 Interim Public Health Recommendations for Fully Vaccinated People
- 08/13 COVID Testing Sites in New London and Groton
- 08/13 Vaccine Locations in East Lyme
- 07/29 LLHD Guidance Regarding the CDC “Substantial Transmission” Designation
- 07/16 Vaccine pop-up clinics
- 05/19 Latest Guidance from the State of Connecticut
- 03/15 Vaccinations for East Lyme residents
- 03/04 Governor announces easing of some restrictions
- 03/01 COVID-19 Vaccinations in Connecticut
- 02/23 LLHD COVID Graphs and Charts
- 02/23 COVID-19 Situation in the Ledge Light Health District
- 2020
- 11/12 How do I get tested?
- 11/06 Traveler Quarantine Requirements & Form
- 10/19 Official Guidelines from the State of Connecticut
- 06/18 COVID-19 FAQ
- 05/20 ReOpen CT Complaint Form
- 04/09 COVID-19 Work from Home Scams warning
- 04/01 Verizon-LISC COVID-19 Recovery Fund
- 03/31 $349 Billion in Emergency Small Business Capital
- 03/29 Fire Marshal procedures during COVID-19
- 03/20 Governor Lamont: “Stay Safe, Stay Home”
- 03/20 Governor orders non-essential business to close
- 03/19 Building Department procedure changes
- 03/19 Presidential primary rescheduled to June 2, 2020
- 03/19 LLHD orders closures: Hair & Nail Salons, Barbers, etc.
- 03/19 Governor Lamont Update
- 03/17 Governor Lamont update
- 03/17 COVID-19 Response – March 17, 2020
- 03/17 Declaration of State of Emergency – Town of East Lyme
- 03/16 COVID-19 Response – March 16th, 2020 8PM
- 03/16 Senior Center Tax-Aide is temporarily suspended
- 03/13 Town of East Lyme COVID-19 Response
- 03/13 Parks & Recreation programs cancelled
- 03/13 Youth Services closed
- 03/13 Status of the Senior Center
- East Lyme Public Safety on Facebook
- East Lyme Public Schools
- Atlantic Broadband channels 22 and 191, Comcast Xfinity channel 97 and Frontier Vantage TV channel 6112
Sources of Information
- East Lyme School District
- Ledge Light Health District
- State of Connecticut Coronavirus updates
- State of Connecticut COVID-19 FAQs
- State of Connecticut Information for Physicians
- Emergency Orders by Governor & State Agencies
- Coronavirus Symptoms Self-Checker (CDC)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019 What You need To Know (CDC)
- CoronaVirus.gov (CDC & White House)
- Senator Joe Courtney COVID-19 Resources
- The Day newspaper offers free access to Coronavirus articles
- Symptoms of Coronavirus 2019 (CDC Video – No Sound, 30 secs)
- What older adults need to know (CDC video, 2.5 mins)
- How to Protect Yourself (CDC)
- Keeping Schools, Workplaces & Communities Safe (CDC)
- Six Steps to Prevent COVID-19 (CDC Video, 2 mins)
- Social Distancing: Explained (Johns Hopkins Medicine)
- What to do if you are sick (CDC)
- Disinfecting your home if someone is sick (CDC)
- Checklist for Community & Faith Leaders (CDC)
- Recommended Preventative Practices and FAQs for Faith-based and Community Leaders (HHS)
See the latest COVID-19 charts on the East Lyme Public Safety Facebook page.
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Information for Businesses
- Small Business Reopening Resource Guide
- Chamber of Commerce Eastern Connecticut – Free Masks for members
- Chamber of Commerce Eastern Connecticut – Reopening Webinars
- CT Business Reopening and Recovery Center
- Over $110 billion in funding remains for the second round of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) 05/07
- New System for Self-Employed to Apply for Federal Unemployment Benefits (CT DOL) – Press Release
- FY 2020 EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs including CARES Act Funding (U.S. EDA)
- U.S. Economic Development Administration CARES Act Recovery Assistance
- Save Small Business Fund Goes Live April 20 (U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation)
- Governor Lamont’s Executive Orders And Orders of State Agencies (CT)
- Business Response Program – Line of Credit (CT)
- Payroll Protection Program FAQs (U.S. Treasury – Updated periodically)
- Payroll Protection Program Advice (Windham Region Chamber of Commerce)
- Paycheck Protection Program (U.S. Treasury)
- Connecticut Recovery Bridge Loan Program (CT)
- Business Exemptions for Executive Order 7H (CT)
- Connecticut Business Disaster Assistance due to COVID-19 (CT)
- Unemployment Insurance Information for Workers and Employers (CT)
- Childcare Providers & Families (CT)
- COVID-19 in the Workplace (WHO Video, 34 mins)