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Dr. Kathyrn Colby, Professor and chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at NYU Langone Health
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Some people are under the impression that people who wear glasses are more protected against coronavirus sourcing a study out of northern India.
Lots of news organizations published the findings in this report, which was published online in mid-February. It claims that people who wear glasses are up to three times less likely to catch COVID-19.
But not everyone's convinced by the headlines.
12/n What the headlines should say is that COVID-19 patients are 2-3 times less likely to wear glasses than the general population, based on a small, biased survey