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Details scarce as Mitch McConnell ‘continues recovery’ in hospital

Details scarce as Mitch McConnell ‘continues recovery’ in hospital

Summary

Senator Mitch McConnell has been recovering in a hospital since June 14, with only limited information given about his health. His office says he is improving but has not shared detailed updates, and it is unclear if he will return to the Senate when it resumes.

Key Facts

  • Mitch McConnell, 84, was hospitalized on June 14 and is receiving medical care.
  • His office reports he is continuing to improve but has not shared specific health details.
  • McConnell has had multiple hospital visits and health incidents in recent years.
  • In 2023, he suffered a concussion from a fall and missed weeks of work.
  • He has had other falls, including a sprained wrist and a fractured shoulder requiring surgery.
  • McConnell had polio as a child, which affects his walking ability.
  • He was the longest-serving Senate leader and is finishing his final term ending in January.
  • McConnell often uses a wheelchair when working in the Senate.
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