FAUCI DIARY ARCHIVE — Thursday, August 19, 2021
https://faucisdiary.com/diary/2021-08-19

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DIARY ENTRY — Thursday, August 19, 2021
Source: Tony's Diary Package, pp. 854–855 of 2026.07.24_Tonys-Diary-Package.pdf
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Global      USA
Cases recently >200,000/day weekly average >100,000

I just had a good conversation, my first conversation with New York State Lieutenant
governor Kathy Hochul. Starting on Monday August 23rd she will be the governor of New
York State replacing Andrew Cuomo who resigned affective August 23rd related to the sexual
harassment scandal in which he was involved. The conversation with Kathy was very positive
and she is very interested in working very closely with me and getting advice from me regarding
how New York State should handle the explosive outbreak of the delta variant.
Much press (see below) regarding the announcement yesterday on booster shots.
I received an email late in the evening from Elizabeth Alexander the communications
director for the first lady Jill Biden. She wanted me to edit an opinion piece that the first lady
was writing for Time magazine . I spent about an hour late at night doing it for her.sorry one
second
PRESS: Another hour long TikTok/Instagram session with young “influencers” who
amazingly have millions of followers; did 6 Regional TV hits at request of the White House:
WSVN Miami with Lynn Martinez; WTVT Tampa with Craig Patrick; WTMJ Milwaukee
with Charles benson; DBI Radio with Rene Miller; Univision (National) with Janet
Rodriguez; Telemundo (National) Lourdes….; MSNBC with Andrea Mitchell; CNBC
“Closing Bell” with Sara Eisen and Wilfred Frost; CNN with Jake Tapper;