CNN’s John King Reveals On-Air He Has Multiple Sclerosis

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John King — a CNN anchor best-known for his granular Election Night coverage — has multiple sclerosis, he told viewers for the first time

Tuesday, revealing his diagnosis during a conversation about the importance of Covid-19 vaccines to high-risk groups.... [+]Inside PoliticsThe anchor didn’t elaborate on his multiple sclerosis or mention when he was diagnosed, framing it as a “secret I’ve never spoken [about] before.”

King said he’s “grateful” his colleagues at CNN are vaccinated against the coronavirus, but he still worries about infecting his son, who is too young to get inoculated. CNN requires all news staff who work in offices or in the field to be vaccinated against Covid-19, network president Jeff Zucker told staffers in an August memo sent to

 

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