This University Monitors COVID-19 Through Saliva Testing
The University of Illinois is trying to control the spread of COVID-19 by collecting spit.
By Emily Zendt
One out of 50 COVID-19 tests in the U.S. are processed at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Here's how its researchers are tracking the spread of the coronavirus on campus, and how the University became a model of testing for other flagship universities.