Faucis private diary released ahead of testimony before Senate panel [9z0ju70Qzl0]

What Dr. Anthony Fauci said publicly and thought privately is expected to be a focal point of a hearing Wednesday on Capitol Hill before the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee. The now 85-year-old former head of the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health is set to testify and the hearing is already generating some buzz, following the release of Fauci's "diary entries." It’s the latest layer in an investigation spanning more than five years into not only how COVID-19 started, but how and why its origins may have been hidden from the public. During an April 2020 Press Briefing at the White House, Dr. Fauci was asked to address suggestions or concerns that the virus was somehow manmade, and possibly came out of a laboratory in China. "The mutations that it took to get to the point where it is now is totally consistent with a jump of a species from an animal to a human," he said. A year later, during a virtual COVID-19 Response briefing, he had not changed his assessment. READ MORE: _______________ Stay up to date with our social media: 13 WHAM on Facebook: 13 WHAM on Twitter: 13WHAM on Instagram: 13WHAM on TikTok: 13 WHAM Daily Local News Digest: For more information, visit Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: [email protected] Call the Newsroom: (585) 334-8700 WHAM is a NY based station and a ABC Television affiliate owned and operated by Deerfield Media, Inc and receives certain services from an affiliation of Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. #13WHAM #News #Rochester #NewYork