The novel coronavirus outbreak, which began in Wuhan, China, in December, has expanded to touch nearly every corner of the globe. Dr Rajeev Fernando is one of the top infectious disease specialists in New York. Dr Fernando was in China when COVID-19 started to spread. He returned to the U.S on January 17th and says he didn't expect things to happen so fast. When he heard on Jan. 21, 2020 that the 1st confirmed case was in the United States, he knew we were in trouble.