Al Roker misses Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, but is on the mend - CNN

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Al Roker missed his archetypal Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade successful 27 years arsenic helium recovers from a wellness scare.

The famed “Today” meteorologist precocious shared that he had been hospitalized aft a humor clot successful his limb traveled to his lungs.

“After immoderate aesculapian whack-a-mole, I americium truthful fortunate to beryllium getting terrific aesculapian attraction and connected the mode to recovery,” Roker wrote connected his verified Instagram account. “Thanks for each the good wishes and prayers and anticipation to spot you soon.”

It kept Roker from his accepted co-hosting of the yearly parade on with his “Today” colleagues Savannah Guthrie and Hoda Kotb.

NBC meteorologist Dylan Dreyer filled successful for Roker astatine the lawsuit connected Thursday and fielded a telephone from President Joe Biden and archetypal woman Jill Biden, who inquired astir however Roker was doing.

Dreyer told them her workfellow is doing “great.”