Association of Daily Wear of Eyeglasses With Susceptibility to Coronavirus Disease 2019 Infection - Infectious Diseases - JAMA Ophthalmology 🔗 👓 🚫 🦠 🇨🇳 👩🏽‍⚕️ 👨🏽‍⚕️

At the time of writing, this study was the only research, to our knowledge, to assess the association between wearing eyeglasses and COVID-19 infection. Our main finding was that patients with COVID-19 who wear eyeglasses for an extended period (>8 h/d) every day were relatively uncommon, which could be preliminary evidence that daily wearers of eyeglasses are less susceptible to COVID-19.

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