Dr. Fauci just made his first TV appearance in over 2 weeks and says we'll be 'seeing a little bit more' of him

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• Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top US expert on infectious diseases, appeared on national TV for the first time in over two weeks to discuss the coronavirus outbreak.
• During a CNN global town hall on Thursday, Fauci addressed his recent media absence and told hosts Anderson Cooper and Sanjay Gupta that the media would "probably be seeing a little bit more" of him. 
• Fauci is considered to be one of the most trusted members of the White House coronavirus response by the US public, and his absence from the public eye in recent weeks has been noted by observers.
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Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and leading member of the White House coronavirus task force, made his first TV appearance in over two weeks on Thursday, assuring the public that we'd be seeing more of him in the future. 

According to CNN senior media reporter Oliver Darcy, Fauci has not made an appearance on national TV since May 4, in which he appeared on "Cuomo Prime Time" to speak with host Chris Cuomo about his recovery from COVID-19. 

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