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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
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Sore and Itchy eyes indicate Covid-19: Study
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Face
masks have, now, become a part of our daily gear for protection against airborne pathogens, which enter our bodies through our nose and mouth.
Photophobia, sore eyes, and itchy eyes can indicate Covid 19, according to a study published in the
British Medical Journal (BMJ).
Professor
Shahina Pardhan, Lead Author, Director of the Institute of Vision and Ayear Research at ARU, said, This is the first study to examine the various eye symptoms of conjunctive disease in connection with Covid-19 its time frame, and its duration.” While