Claim: Dr. Anthony Fauci compared emerging research about coronavirus with what the scientific community knows about chickenpox — as well as other viruses — and criticized people who were not taking steps to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Fact-check: Did Fauci Compare Research About COVID-19 to That of Chickenpox?
Verdict: Misattributed
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Jessica Lee
Date published: 2020-07-20T14:24:55