CNN host Anderson Cooper offered viewers a welcome reprieve from COVID-19 news during his Thursday night broadcast, announcing: “I am a dad.” The 52-year-old host of Anderson Cooper 360° revealed that his son, Wyatt Morgan Cooper, was born to a surrogate on Monday. “It’s been a difficult time in all of our lives, and there are certainly many hard days ahead,” Cooper said during the broadcast. “It is, I think, especially important in these times of trouble to try to hold on to moments of joy and moments of happiness.” Cooper noted that many continued to “mourn the loss of loved ones,” but he wanted to “take a moment and share some joyful news” — news, it seemed, that he was still coming to terms with. “On Monday I became a father.
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