McConnell discharged from rehabilitation, continues recovery at home
Aug 06, 2026
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell has been discharged from a rehabilitation center and will continue his recovery at home, according to a report from WUKY 91.3 FM.
The longtime Kentucky senator, who has represented the state since 1985, transitioned to outpatient care following his
stay at the rehabilitation facility. Details about the specifics of his recovery and expected timeline were not disclosed in the announcement.
McConnell’s discharge marks another step in his recovery process, with the Senator indicating his preference to manage his health care in a home setting while continuing necessary treatments. His return to home-based recovery comes as the Senate continues its work on legislative priorities.
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WUKY 91.3 FM
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