Hoda gives an update on her 5-year-old daughter’s hope after health scare

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After a long absence from today In February 2023, when her 5-year-old daughter had a sudden medical crisis that left her in the ICU for days, Hoda shared an update on Hope’s health.

“We are in a place where hope thrives,” said the NBC News anchor, who is also the mother of her daughter Haley7, he said the people In an interview published on October 9. “It’s getting better, we’re monitoring it, and I think over time, we’ll have a better handle on it, but we’re already seeing big differences. We have really excellent care, and I have people helping us. I feel like it’s finding its feet.”

In late February 2023, Hoda, 60, was noticeably absent from the meeting. today Her announcers also explained that she was dealing with a “family health matter.” Upon her return on March 6 – after being away for several weeks – Hoda revealed that Hope (who was three at the time) had been hospitalized for over a week.