Dr. Jason Newland, who's an infectious disease specialist at Washington University claims that gloves are meant for our brave health care workers who switch out their gloves regularly.
This video is an excellent resource in learning how to make sure, if you going to the trouble to wear a mask and/or gloves, that you're doings so properly.
Believe it or not, the 'man in the iron mask' above is none other than mega-movie star Leonardo DiCaprio. And what makes this pic so odd is that Leo's not even working on a movie!