Do you wear contact lenses? You should switch to glasses to stop spreading the virus
(CNN) -- Focus on this, contact lens wearers of the world: To reduce the spread of the pandemic virus that causes Covid-19, experts suggest it's time to put your contact lenses on the shelf and dazzle the world with your frames. Why contact lens? "You touch your eye and then you touch another part of your body," said Steinemann, an ophthalmologist at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. In case you're wondering, it's not likely you can get the novel coronavirus - or any virus -- from the eye itself. Which leads us back to putting up your contact lens for a while.