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Richard Cohen’s Health: About Meredith Vieira’s Late Husband’s MS Battle


Former ‘TODAY’ host Meredith lost her husband, Richard, on Christmas Eve 2024. Learn more about him and his health.

Image Credit: Patrick McMullan via Getty ImageFormer TODAY host and The View moderator Meredith Vieira recently lost her husband, Richard Cohen, after his decades-long battle with multiple sclerosis (MS). “Our dear friend and OG View moderator Meredith Vieira wanted us to share with all of you that her husband, Richard Cohen, passed away on Christmas Eve,” Joy said. In his memoir, Blindsided, Richard was refreshingly candid, even good-humored about the lifelong struggle with MS — he had multiple sclerosis for a long time — and other health battles.

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