With Lisa Desjardins wearing an eye patch her fans are asking around creating a buzz if she had any illness or disease.
Lisa Desjardins is an American political journalist who is renowned as a correspondent at PBS NewsHour. Followingly, she has also served other popular networks like Associated Press and CNN Radio. In the year 2018, she reported on five U.S. Presidential elections.
After working with the local television, she started freelancing for The Sun News, Myrtle Beach Newspaper. In addition, she also started freelance reporting for the news agency, Reuters.
Later in October 1999, Lisa started as a political reporter for Columbia NBC-affiliate WIS while continuing to report for Reuters too. Over the years, she has worked with renowned networks like CNN and now works for PBS News Hour.
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What Illness Does Lisa Desjardins Have? Health Update
Political journalist Lisa Desjardins appeared with an eye patch in September 2020 making people wonder if she had any disease or illness. It was, however, due to an injury, that also created quite a buzz.
Desjardins opened about her eye patch saying she is perfectly fine and quipped. She humorously added that no one in Congress is responsible for the patch on her eye. Lisa later explained that it was because of her clumsiness.
The injury to her eye was after she got distracted and accidentally pulled a car door on her face. Twitter has positive responses and well-wishes for the political reporter. With the responses, the Twitter users were also wondering if she needs eye surgery.
During the broadcast on September 30, Lisa revealed she was doing fine and had no plans for the surgery anytime soon. However, at the time, she did not reveal for how long she had to wear the patch.
Is Lisa Desjardins Sick?
Other than wearing an eye patch due to a car door accident, there are no other reports of Lisa Desjardins being sick. She is in completely good health condition and doing well in her personal and professional life.
Desjardins who have her graduation from Medill School of Journalism in Evanston, III, is continuing her profession as a political reporter. Followingly, she is also a co-author of books like Zombie Economics: A Guide of Personal Fiance which was published in 2011.
She first stepped into the journalism career from a local television station WBTW in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. She served there for a year from 1998 to 1999 before the network fired her.
Lisa Desjardins Married Life With Husband Jason
Lisa Desjardins is happily married to her husband, Jason Desjardins. Lisa and Jason tied the knot back in 2007 in an intimate ceremony in front of her friends and family.
The couple currently resides in Alexandria, Virginia, with their son. Lisa who has been serving as a public figure has kept her husband and child out of the limelight. In addition, she also doesn’t share much about them on her social media account.