Mitch McConnell Posts Health Update, Says He Was Hospitalized After Fall, Developed Mild Pneumonia

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Monday, July 13, 2026

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said he is recovering from a fall last month that led to a hospital stay and a case of pneumonia, while assuring Kentucky voters he plans to return to the Senate and continue working. McConnell, 84, said in a statement to Kentuckians that he understands questions surrounding his recent absence […]

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