Minnesota hopes a spit test will help fight COVID-19
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Minnesota is building a lab in Oakdale and standing up 10 testing locations in a bid to more than double COVID-19 testing using saliva samples. Health officials hope to fill in supply and availability gaps in current testing. This is an MPR News evening update for August 25, 2020, hosted by Tim Nelson. Our theme is by Gary Meister.
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