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The coronavirus tidal wave has made Dr. Ruth Williams rethink what she considers essential and elective care in her field of ophthalmology — which cases constitute an emergency and which count as routine. When her office opened up after shutting down earlier this year, she was "amazed to see how many people had developed serious eye problems," says Williams, a glaucoma specialist at the Wheaton Eye Clinic in the Chicago suburbs and a clinical spokesperson for the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
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