COVID-19 Week 6: Looking to slowly open to routine care in GA

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Chief Optometric Editor Ben Casella, OD, FAAO, checks in on Week 6 of the COVID-19 pandemic. He practices in Augusta, GA, where the state is opening up following lockdown. Hear his plans for slowing opening his practice for routine care.

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