Fauci’s private COVID diaries: 6 takeaways on fame, prize money and the lab leak debate

Anthony Fauci’s private writings from 2020 and beyond portray a public health official who was fixated on his growing celebrity while privately grappling with a pandemic response he believed was chaotic, leaderless, and consumed by internal rivalries. The writings of the nation’s former leading medical voice during the COVID-19 pandemic are part of a 1,141-page…