Fauci, a member of the White House Coronavirus task force. Dr. Fauci took part in a virtual discussion on the pandemic with Georgetown University students. Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you for joining todays Virtual Event hosted by the Global Health initiative, the Oneill Institute for national and Global Health law, the Kalmanovitz Initiative for labor and the working poor, and the institute of politics and Public Service at the Mccourt School of public policy, which is known to many of you as gu politics. I am a health law student at georgetown law. I am focusing my studies on access to health care. I am also working with the Oneill Institute on various projects. Recently the collaborative project on covid19 laws and policies. Before joining georgetown, i received my bachelors degree in law from kingstown university in saudi arabia. I am pleased to introduce our guest today, dr. Anthony fauci. Dr. Fauci is one of the u. S. s most visible leaders in Public Health. Dr. Fauci als
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