It feels like a lifetime since COVID-19 was first revealed to be in the country earlier this year.

The death toll as a result of the coronavirus is now at close to 220,000.

He’ll talk about research findings related to COVID-19, and any other disease that he has worked on.

Dr Anthony Fauci

But one thing he won’t do is political endorsements.

And here I am, they’re sticking me right in the middle of a campaign ad.

Which I thought was outrageous.

Dr Fauci and Mike Pence

I was referring to something entirely different.

I don’t think we could have possibly have done any more than that."

I got really ticked off," he said during the interview.

Fauci putting on a mask

But that changed because science.

“So let’s see if we could put this to rest once and for all.

“So now there’s no longer a shortage of masks.

Barrett nomination event in the Rose Garden

I did subsequent experiments and now it’s this way,'” he told CBS.

When I saw that on TV, I said, ‘Oh my goodness.

Nothing good can come outta that, that’s gotta be a problem.’

And then sure enough, it turned out to be a superspreader event.”