In an attempt to control the spread of COVID-19, ultraviolet light boxes were installed in classrooms at SUNY Geneseo. But the devices may have done more harm than good. Several faculty members say their eyes were damaged after they were exposed to the light.
In an attempt to control the spread of COVID-19, ultraviolet light boxes were installed in classrooms at SUNY Geneseo. But the devices may have done more harm than good. Several faculty members say their eyes were damaged after they were exposed to the light.
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