If any heroes emerge from the COVID-19 outbreak, one of them will likely be a man widely considered one of the heroes of the AIDS epidemic — Anthony Fauci.Fauci, who has been unafraid to speak the truth about the new coronavirus strain and counter the misinformation put out by Donald Trump, has been director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984, but he was dealing with AIDS almost from the time it was identified.He joined NIAID, which is part of the National