Here is the Microsoft link reporting it.
https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Cannot-add-Apple-Account-VS-2002-Enter/10773193
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I was able to use the workaround listed on this other post to successfully publish an update to my app.
https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/t/Cannot-add-Apple-Account-VS-2002-Enter/10773193
Hopefully others will also be able to publish as well.