Elon Musk takes 4 COVID-19 tests in a day; expresses frustration over inconclusive results

Billionaire Elon Musk was unable to attend  Crew Dragon launch at Kennedy Center after he twice tested positive for coronavirus. As a result, he h to be replaced by X President Gwynne Shotwell, who took over official duties leing up to historic event. Musk h revealed that he was experiencing a few symptoms of COVID-19, which eventually convinced him to get tested.

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Elon Musk COVID test confusion

Last week, Tesla CEO cast doubts over accuracy of coronavirus tests after he took four COVID-19 tests in a single day from same machine. What came as a surprise was fact that same test returned varying results. Musk took to his Twitter handle to reveal that two of his tests came back positive while or two came back negative in one day, despite taking same test from same lab. Here's what he said:

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online community was quick to weigh in on Musk's tweet. A number of users reached out to billionaire to enquire symptoms, while some also deemed his comments irresponsible or misleing. However, Elon Musk also encourd experts in PCR testing industry to offer ir views on  COVID-19 tests.

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Elon Musk net worth

Tesla co-founder is behind four incredibly successful companies across across varied fieds including aero, energy, transportation, and software. This makes him one of richest entrepreneurs in world. With recent acceptance of Tesla onto S&P 500 index of leing US companies,  company's share price soared by 13%. This has obviously resulted in a surge in Musk's overall wealth.

famed billionaire has surpassed fellow billionaire and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to become third richest person in world. Elon Musk w has a net worth that stands at an estimated $120 billion, according to  Bloomberg Billionaires Index. first position is held by Jeff Bezos at $183 billion, whereas, second spot is held by Bill Gates at $128 billion.

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