1 student recovers from 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
October 12, 2021

DeKALB — NIU announced Tuesday that no additional students and no employees have tested positive for the coronavirus, and one student has recovered, according to the Campus COVID-19 Dashboard. As of  Tuesday, 13 students and three employees are currently COVID-19 positive.

The dashboard’s cumulative testing statistics show a total of 168 Huskies that have tested positive for COVID-19, and 152 have recovered since the semester began Aug. 23.

What to do if you test positive

Faculty, staff and students are to complete the COVID-19 Checklist if diagnosed with COVID-19, have symptoms of COVID-19 or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19.