Fox News covers McConnell's statement on recent hospitalization and post-polio fall
The segment reports on Sen. Mitch McConnell's statement breaking weeks of limited information after his June 14, 2026, hospitalization. McConnell said he fell due to post-polio effects, was briefly unconscious, had no heart attack or stroke, developed mild pneumonia, and was not yet ready to return to the Senate. Doctors discuss his history of falls, possible concussion from head impact, hospital-acquired pneumonia risks, and rehab needs. Speculation about Parkinson's or freezing episodes is noted but not confirmed.
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