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University Of Denver Triples COVID Testing On Campus With Spit Test

DENVER (CBS4)- The University of Denver is tripling the amount of COVID-19 testing on campus. That's thanks to a new spit test.

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Researchers have discovered a saliva testing method that matches 98% of nasal swab results. That lab is processing 1,000 saliva tests a day with results in less than 18 hours.

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