Fauci says he worried about getting Covid at Trump White House

Infectious disease expert tells Axios he had been nervous going there when many were coming down with the virus

Anthony Fauci, America's top infectious disease expert and chief medical and coronavirus adviser to Joe Biden, revealed on Monday that he had been nervous entering the White House when many there were coming down with Covid-19 late in Donald Trump's presidency.

Fauci is 80 years old and said that as such he was acutely aware that he was at high risk of suffering a serious outcome" if he became infected by coronavirus, he told Axios in an interview clip posted online.