diff --git a/connect/community/CustomizationOptions.ts b/connect/community/CustomizationOptions.ts
index 438ded92..ceaeca2b 100644
--- a/connect/community/CustomizationOptions.ts
+++ b/connect/community/CustomizationOptions.ts
@@ -4,14 +4,13 @@ export class Layout {
   _id:string;
   portalPid:string;
   layoutOptions:CustomizationOptions;
-  date:Date;
+  date:number;
   constructor(community, options:CustomizationOptions){
     this.portalPid = community;
     this.layoutOptions = options;
   }
   
-  public static getVariables(layout: Layout): {} | null {
-    let options = layout.layoutOptions;
+  public static getVariables(options: CustomizationOptions): {} | null {
     if(options) {
       let variables = {};
       if(options.identity) {
diff --git a/searchPages/searchUtils/searchUtils.class.ts b/searchPages/searchUtils/searchUtils.class.ts
index 2f687806..f3cc2ace 100644
--- a/searchPages/searchUtils/searchUtils.class.ts
+++ b/searchPages/searchUtils/searchUtils.class.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import {properties} from "../../../../environments/environment";
+
 export class SearchUtilsClass{
   page:number = 1;
   size:number = 10;
@@ -27,6 +29,9 @@ export class SearchCustomFilter{
  selected:boolean;
  promptToAddFilter:boolean;
  constructor( fieldName:string, queryFieldName:string, valueId:string, valueName:string ){
+   if(valueId == "test" && properties.environment == "development"){
+     valueId = "covid-19";
+   }
    this.isHiddenFilter = true;
    this.fieldName = fieldName;
    this.queryFieldName = queryFieldName;