blog posts U of I-developed COVID saliva testing initiated on campus Jul 9, 2020 12:30 pm by WLS-TVIllinois in the News Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images WLS-TV (July 8) 'We're optimistic this is going to play a positive role in helping the campus reopen in a more safe manner come fall,' says professor Marty Burke, one of the researchers who developed the test that requires only a saliva sample. Share on Facebook Tweet Email