Having Trouble Finding , a COVID-19 Test in the United States?, You're Not Alone.<br />CNN reports citizens of the United States <br />face a troubling issue as the Omicron variant quickly spreads across the country. .<br />They can't find a COVID-19 test.<br />As Christmas nears, Americans <br />face long lines and a lack of inventory.<br />As Christmas nears, Americans <br />face long lines and a lack of inventory.<br />Compounding this issue, large retailers have begun rationing at-home COVID-19 test kits.<br />Compounding this issue, large retailers have begun rationing at-home COVID-19 test kits.<br />According to CNN, Walgreens and <br />CVS Health are limiting customers <br />to two test kits per purchase. .<br />According to CNN, Walgreens and <br />CVS Health are limiting customers <br />to two test kits per purchase. .<br />Experts say they expect demand <br />for COVID-19 testing to skyrocket.<br />Experts say they expect demand <br />for COVID-19 testing to skyrocket.<br />We are going <br />to see this <br />big surge <br />nationwide. , Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious <br />Disease Research University of Minnesota, via CNN.<br />We are going <br />to see this <br />big surge <br />nationwide. , Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious <br />Disease Research University of Minnesota, via CNN.<br />We are going to see all <br />50 states in the soup <br />about the same time. , Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious <br />Disease Research University of Minnesota, via CNN.<br />Though President Biden has announced plans to send out 500 million tests in January 2022, <br />the surge is happening now.<br />We've seen, with the <br />tremendous spread of Omicron, <br />a big surge in demand for testing, and we've got to keep up. , Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General, via CNN.<br />We've seen, with the <br />tremendous spread of Omicron, <br />a big surge in demand for testing, and we've got to keep up. , Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General, via CNN