2 more students test positive for COVID-19, 5 students recover

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Three students and no employees test positive for COVID-19.

By Northern Star Staff

DeKALB — NIU announced Wednesday that two additional students and no employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and five students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Wednesday, 14 students and eight employees are currently COVID-19 positive.

The dashboard’s cumulative testing statistics show a total of 601 Huskies that have tested positive for COVID-19, and 579 have recovered.

As of  Wednesday at 3:00 p.m., NIU is at 0%  quarantine and isolation use, this is a 0.6% decrease from Tuesday.