1 additional student tests positive for COVID-19, 5 students recover
An abandoned disposable face mask lays on the sidewalk along Route 47 in downtown Elburn.
December 9, 2020
DeKALB — NIU announced Wednesday that one additional student and no employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and five students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Wednesday, 32 students and nine employees are currently COVID-19 positive.
The dashboard’s cumulative testing statistics show a total of 589 Huskies that have tested positive for COVID-19, and 548 have recovered.
As of Wednesday at 3:00 p.m., NIU is at 3.7% quarantine and isolation use, the same as Tuesday.