9 more students, 3 employees test positive for COVID-19

Patrick Murphy

Three students tested positive for COVID-19.

By Northern Star Staff

DeKALB — NIU announced Wednesday that nine additional students and three employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and nine students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Wednesday, 68 students and 12 employees are currently COVID-19 positive.

The dashboard’s cumulative testing statistics show a total of 435 Huskies that have tested positive for COVID-19, and 355 have recovered.

As of  Wednesday at 3:30 p.m., NIU is at 12.3%  quarantine and isolation use, the same as Monday.