COVID-19 | Northern State University

As of May 10, 2021, the NSU campus is a mask-optional environment, per S.D. Board of Regents decision. Social distancing restrictions have been lifted. For more information, visit northern.edu/coronavirus.

Resources to help monitor the global outbreak of COVID-19

Fall 2021 COVID-19 Framework

Quarantine/isolation guidance for vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals

Fall 2021 framework (8.15.2021)

Current Cases (Self-Reported)

Active Cases

(Faculty & Staff)

1

Active Cases

(Students)

0

Total Active

As of 10/6/21

1

Current self-reported positives of faculty, staff or students affiliated with Northern State University. These statistics currently include: number of active COVID cases among faculty/staff; number of active COVID cases among students; number of faculty/staff/students currently in quarantine or isolation. Additional information may be added throughout the semester.

The South Dakota Department of Health reports aggregate higher education COVID data on its website, covid.SD.gov.

Health

Covid-19 precautions and resources

S.D. Updates

COVID-19 updates from the South Dakota Department of Health. SDDOH Dashboards

Task Forces

Return-to-campus and academic planning task forces' membership and charges

See Task Forces

Relief Fund

The HEERF III COVID-19 Emergency Grant provides funds to NSU students

Covid-19 Response News

Building with all glass front on college green

HyFlex Will Continue at NSU Starting Spring 2022

July 13, 2021

ABERDEEN, S.D. – Northern State University will continue to utilize HyFlex on campus, starting again in spring 2022.

A Year on the Frontlines

May 8, 2021

NSU Student Affairs adapts to challenging year of serving students during COVID-19

Masks optional at NSU, other BOR universities starting May 10

May 4, 2021

ABERDEEN, S.D.

Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) Quarterly Reporting

Questions?

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