11 more students, 4 employees test positive for COVID-19

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A wasted face mask lays in the parking lot outside of the Village Commons Bookstore in DeKalb.

By Northern Star Staff

DeKALB — NIU announced Monday that 11 additional students and four employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and nine students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Monday, 68 students and nine employees are currently COVID-19 positive.

The dashboard’s cumulative testing statistics show a total of 423 Huskies that have tested positive for COVID-19, and 346 have recovered.

As of  Monday at 3:20 p.m., NIU is at 12.3%  quarantine and isolation use, this is a 1.2% decrease from Friday.