Kathy Griffin says she can't get tested for coronavirus despite 'painful symptoms'

Kathy Griffin says she can't get tested for the coronavirus even though she has 'unbearably painful symptoms.'

Griffin shared her health update in response to a tweet from President Donald Trump, who boasted about the large number of Americans being tested for COVID-19.

"Just reported that the United States has done far more 'testing' than any other nation, by far," Trump Wednesday. "In fact, over an eight day span, the United States now does more testing than what South Korea does over an eight week span. Great job!"The comedian's struggle to get a clear diagnosis appears to highlight the lack of accessibility to testing kits as theNearly 433,545 Americans have been tested for COVID-19 as of Wednesday, according to the

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