McConnell out of hospital but not yet cleared to return to work, doctors say
Summary
US Senator Mitch McConnell has left the hospital but is still not medically cleared to return to his Senate work. He continues intensive physical therapy at a rehabilitation center and has no set date to go back to his duties.Key Facts
- Senator Mitch McConnell was hospitalized in mid-June after a fall and mild pneumonia.
- He is 84 years old and represents Kentucky as a Republican.
- Doctors say he needs ongoing physical therapy to regain strength and prevent falls.
- McConnell's past polio infection affects his mobility and recovery.
- He is still in a rehab center and has not been cleared to return to work.
- His office shared a recent photo showing him smiling with his wife, Elaine Chao.
- McConnell will miss an upcoming event in western Kentucky.
- He has had several health issues recently, including a flu-related hospital stay earlier this year.
- McConnell plans to retire at the end of his current Senate term.
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