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Posted: Aug 10, 2020 / 05:55 PM CDT / Updated: Aug 10, 2020 / 06:36 PM CDT

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UI researchers develop quicker method of antibody testing

by Courtney Bunting / Jan 25, 2021

URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) -- Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a new way to test for antibodies. This can give people results in just 15 minutes. This one only needs a drop of blood. The other ones require more than that.

This blood sample also doesn't have to be sent away to another lab for testing and can be processed on-site. Each tests only costs $2 to perform. One of the reasons this new method is important is because it will allow people who've had the COVID-19 vaccine to see how well it worked.

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Woman concerned with vet’s handling of animal hoarding situation

by Courtney Bunting / Jan 25, 2021

VERMILION COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) -- A woman is concerned about animal hoarding in Vermilion County. She says her own mother was the person doing it. Jaclyn Creason's mother died a few months ago. Even though she's been estranged from her for a few years, her mom's house became her responsibility. When she went inside to look through her mom's things, she found more than she bargained for.

"I knew she had some animals. I was expecting about 20 when I walked in there," said Creason. "What I walked into was hoard environment. Cats and dogs stacked on top of each other just living in their own waste. There were 74."

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CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- We are sharing the positive things happening in your communities during our evening newscasts.

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