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  • University of Illinois’ COVID-19 saliva test reaches 1 million mark

    Dec 7, 2020 12:45 pm by Chicago TribuneIllinois in the News
    A COVID-19 testing site at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in September. The U. of I. has now conducted 1 million screens for coronavirus with the saliva test it developed. (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune)

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    Chicago Tribune (Dec. 4) Most of the tests – more than 930,000 – were done at the flagship campus in Urbana-Champaign, where faculty researchers developed the test. 

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