COVID doesn't just kill....COVID-19 is a viral disease that primarily affects the respiratory system. However, there are indications that it can also affect different organs and parts of the body. Experts suspected for a long time that the virus can also infiltrate the eyes. Now, scientists have more direct evidence of it. A new study from the General Hospital of the Central Theater Command in Wuhan, China, published in the journal JAMA Ophthalmology, says that there is strong scientific evidence of the virus affecting the eyes. The findings of the study are based on a patient in China who developed an acute glaucoma attack soon after recovering from COVID-19. Her doctors had to perform surgery to treat the condition, and tests of her eye tissue showed evidence of SARS-CoV-2
https://www.thehealthsite.com/news/covid-19-can-affect-the-eyes-recovered-patient-develops-glaucoma-773304/amp/
