AdvertisementHow An Early Plan To Spot The Virus Fell Weeks BehindMay 01, 2020facebookEmailDr. Anthony Fauci and CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield told a Congressional committee on on March 11 that a sentinel surveillance effort was underway in six key cities — Seattle, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Honolulu — to help spot the coronavirus. In fact, on that day, only one city had any test results from the effort. (AFP via Getty Images)