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What is the exact reason for not touching your face? Is it because you can introduce particulates close to your respiratory system that can be inhaled? Or is it because the virus can be absorbed through mucous membranes such as the mouth, eyes, and nose? Or both?

by /u/hello297 in /r/askscience

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