8 additional students test positive for COVID-19, 14 students recover
Patrick Murphy | Northern Star
A COVID-19 awareness sign Sept. 2, posted in view of Huskie Stadium in DeKalb.
April 23, 2021
DeKALB — NIU announced Friday that eight students and no employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and 14 students have recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of Friday, 75 students and two employees are currently COVID-19 positive.
The dashboard’s cumulative testing statistics show a total of 992 Huskies that have tested positive for COVID-19, and 915 have recovered.
As of Friday at 3 p.m., NIU is at a 21.5% quarantine and isolation use, a 2.4% decrease from Thursday.