Can gloves *really* protect you from COVID-19? You might be surprised by what the experts have to say:
, the Global Infectious Disease and Epidemiology Online Network. “The modern version of surgical gloves was invented to prevent healthcare workers from passing infection to the patient,” he adds. So gloves are probably more effective at preventing you from passing the virus to others than they are at protecting you from it — similar to fabric face masks. There’s also the fact that COVID-19 is spread through respiratory droplets, not skin.
Some may even stop practicing social distancing because they feel protected by wearing gloves. “I’m also concerned people wear gloves and then go out and stay out much longer than they otherwise would have without them,” Dr. Whyte adds. So should you wear gloves, or not?
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