Mitch McConnell leaves rehab center to continue recovery from fall at home
Summary
Senator Mitch McConnell has left a rehab center to keep recovering at home after a fall that hospitalized him. He plans to continue working with his staff while healing, even as some Senate matters, including a key vote, remain unfinished.Key Facts
- Mitch McConnell is an 84-year-old Republican US senator.
- He was hospitalized on June 14 after a fall at his home and had a mild case of pneumonia.
- McConnell spent time in a rehabilitation center before being discharged to continue recovery at home.
- His absence from the Senate has lasted 53 days, leading to concern and calls for more health updates.
- McConnell’s office has shared photos but limited health details throughout his absence.
- The Senate has important business pending, including a vote to confirm Todd Blanche as US attorney general.
- McConnell plans to follow doctors’ advice with physical therapy and stay involved in Senate work remotely.
- Kentucky governor Andy Beshear publicly asked McConnell for more information about his health.
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