Covid-19: Wear your glasses instead of contact lenses for added protection


By AGENCY

Wearing your glasses provides a shield against touching your eyes casually, as well as taking away the need to touch them when wearing contacts. — Reuters

By now, we’re all familiar with the guidance that one of the best ways to protect against contracting the novel coronavirus is to stop touching our faces.

So what does that mean for contact lens wearers?

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