Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to a hospital Sunday morning, his spokesperson said, without giving details about his condition. The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican has had several health incidents in recent years, including falls and prior hospitalizations.
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has been discharged from the hospital after being treated for a concussion and a rib fracture. He will now go to an inpatient rehabilitation facility for physical therapy before returning home, and his concussion recovery is progressing well. McConnell is the longest-serving U.S. Senator in Kentucky's history and is the most senior Republican in the Senate.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is in the hospital for observation and treatment after falling and hitting his head at a dinner. Despite his hospitalization, he is in good spirits and is actively engaged in his work, according to his longtime political adviser Josh Holmes. McConnell is expected to remain in the hospital for a few days and his office has not released any further details on his condition. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of safety, especially for those who are more at risk of injury due to age.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) was hospitalized Wednesday after tripping at a Washington, D.C. hotel. He has served in the Senate for nearly four decades, and is the chamber's longest-serving party leader in U.S. history. McConnell is currently receiving treatment in the hospital, though his spokesperson did not provide a timeline for his return.