Lawrence Jones, co-host of FOX & Friends, recently addressed concerns from viewers regarding his unexpected absence from the program. Assuring his fans that he is “doing well,” Jones revealed that he had undergone a health procedure — specifically, eye surgery — and intends to return to the airwaves shortly.
In a message posted on X, Jones expressed gratitude and reassured his audience: “Hey fam! I want to assure y’all that I’m doing well.” He mentioned, “I recently underwent eye surgery and will be returning to work soon.” While he did not disclose all the details of his medical experience, he promised to share more information in the future, sharing a heartfelt note that “God is truly remarkable.”
Jones also praised Fox News for their robust support throughout his recovery journey. He commended the network for ensuring he received top-notch medical care, stating, “Fox has been incredibly supportive throughout this process.”
Viewers were quick to express their relief and send well wishes his way. Comments flooded in, with one fan noting, “Thanks for letting us know. You’ve been missed. Get well soon,” while another added, “Prayers heading your way, my friend.” The outpouring of support highlighted the connection he has with his audience, as many had been anxious and searching for answers during his time away, with one fan recounting, “Every day my husband and I kept saying, ‘Where’s Lawrence?’”
Jones joined FOX & Friends as a permanent co-host in 2023, making history as the youngest Black co-host in the realm of cable news. Prior to this role, the Texas native garnered attention hosting “Lawrence Jones Cross Country.” His return to the program is highly anticipated by fans who are eager to see him back in action.