McConnell still in rehabilitation facility, to miss upcoming Kentucky political event

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# McConnell still in rehabilitation facility, will miss upcoming Kentucky political event, his office says

A June 14 fall led to McConnell's hospitalization.

By[ABC NEWS](https://abcnews.com/author/)

July 27, 2026, 4:15 PM

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Sen. Mitch McConnell says he was hospitalized due to a fall last month Sen. Mitch McConnell said in a statement Sunday that he suffered a fall last month that left him briefly unconscious and landed him in the hospital.

Sen. Mitch McConnell's office issued a statement from the senator on Monday saying that he will miss an upcoming Kentucky political event in order to continue his rehabilitation following a June 14 fall that left him hospitalized.

An additional statement from the Office of the Attending Physician says that McConnell is continuing with a course of physical therapy and rehabilitation, adding that he is "not yet medically cleared to leave the rehab facility and return to the office."

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