A Lone Star College employee has tested positive for COVID-19. The employee became symptomatic on March 22 and was tested the same day with test results coming back positive on March 26.

The employee was on the LSC-CyFair campus March 18. During this time access to campus was limited to select employees only. No students were on campus.

All LSC campuses, including LSC-CyFair, have undergone sanitization beginning March 23.

All students have been on spring break, and offices were closed, March 9-15. All LSC facilities will open April 6 for employees only.  All facilities will remain closed to students until April 13. Sanitization efforts are ongoing and will be completed prior to April 6.

Lone Star College will provide updates on this and other health matters as appropriate. LSC is committed to transparency and providing assistance at this time of need. We are working with our community partners, employees and students to assure the safety and health of all those within the LSC community.

If you have any questions, or concerns related to this matter, please direct those inquiries to COVID19@LoneStar.edu. For updates on other matters please visit LoneStar.edu.

Lone Star College offers high quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 99,000 students each semester. LSC is training tomorrow’s workforce today and redefining the community college experience to support student success. Stephen C. Head, Ph.D., serves as chancellor of LSC, the largest institution of higher education in the Houston area with an annual economic impact of nearly $3 billion. LSC consists of seven colleges, eight centers, two university centers, Lone Star Corporate College and LSC-Online. To learn more, visit LoneStar.edu.