New Dad Anderson Cooper Steps Out After Announcing Son's Birth

Anderson Cooper wears a face mask while stepping out to run a quick errand on Friday afternoon (May 1) in New York City.

The 52-year-old CNN anchor was spotted buying a new garbage can from an ACE Hardware store.

Just the night before, Anderson went live on CNN and announced that he became a father earlier in the week. He welcomed his son Wyatt into the world via surrogate on Monday.

Make sure to watch the emotional segment of Anderson telling his viewers about the birth!

15+ pictures inside of Anderson Cooper running an errand…