Gareth M.C. Lema, MD, PhD, answers questions about how COVID-19 affects the eyes, as well as precautions patients can take to prevent transmission of the virus through the eyes. He demonstrates how to apply eye medication safely without touching your eyes. He provides guidance for patients regarding routine eye appointments, as well as for care for more urgent conditions. Dr. Lema also provides advice about stocking up on eye medications, using contacts, and screen time with computers and personal devices.

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