Global – 166,900,000/3,500,000; USA – 32,900,000/587,300
Numbers continuing to come down:
Had typical White House press conference; briefing of “Principals”; and briefing of Sec. Becerra
– Busy day
Had conversation with Jon Avnet, famous filmmaker who wants to make a film about the development of the COVID-19 vaccine featuring Corbett, Graham and others. He wants my advice and help in convincing these people to cooperate in the film.
Also did fireside chat with Northwest Indian federation
Cases coming down now in India:
PRESS: Interview with “The Monocle” – a Canadian publication; Sirius XM Radio with Marc Siegel; Interview with Ben Ryan for The Guardian.
Great Opinion piece by Mike Gerson blasting the far right for slanderous attacks on me:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/05/24/right-is-dwellingslanderous-myths-about-origins-covid-19/
May 24, 2021
Dr. Fauci’s released records hold 1 diary entry filed under Monday, May 24, 2021, from the Tony's Diary Package. 121 words in total, reproduced below exactly as released. The diary text appears on pp. 747–749 of 2026.07.24_Tonys-Diary-Package.pdf.
Correspondents named on this day1
Matched by surname against the 108 correspondents in the release, so a common name may match more than the person intended. See the whole of 2021 as a calendar.