McConnell Released from Hospital, Headed to Rehab – Injuries Worse Than Initially Thought

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will receive treatment at a rehab facility after injuring himself in a hotel accident.

A spokesman for the Kentucky senator revealed that he had left the George Washington University Hospital for the facility on Monday.

McConnell tripped during a Republican fundraising event at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Washington D.C. on Wednesday.

McConnell communications director David Popp explained the minority leader’s treatment plan in a statement.

“At the advice of his physician, the next step will be a period of physical therapy at an inpatient rehabilitation facility before he returns home.”

“The Leader and Secretary Chao are deeply thankful for the skilled medical care, prayers, and kindness they have received,” Popp stated on behalf of McConnell and his wife Elaine Chao.

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