Source: Fox News
Summary
Dr. Anthony Fauci’s personal diary entries from early 2020 reveal that he privately estimated the COVID-19 mortality rate to be lower than what he told Congress under oath. Fauci wrote that the mortality rate was around 0.2-0.3%, whereas he told Congress it was around 1%. Fauci’s diary entries also show his fixation on his fame and influence during the pandemic. He tracked his press appearances and kept screenshots of headlines that mentioned him. Fauci’s diary entries are set to be discussed during his upcoming testimony before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
Our Reading
As expected, the matter has reached another stage.
Fauci’s diary entries reveal a gap between his private and public statements. He estimated the mortality rate to be lower in private, but told Congress it was higher. Fauci also documented his rising influence and fame during the pandemic. He kept track of his press appearances and collected headlines that mentioned him. The diary entries show a focus on his public image and reputation. The gap between his private and public statements raises questions about his credibility.
Author: Evan Null
