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Sen. Mitch McConnell says he was hospitalized due to a fall last month

First publishedJul 12, 21:34 UTC
Last updatedJul 12, 22:04 UTC · 16m ago
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Seattle Times6McConnell says a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking weeks of silence about health conditionOpen ↗CBS News8McConnell says he was "briefly unconscious," had pneumonia in health updateOpen ↗Axios7McConnell breaks weeks of silence about his hospitalizationOpen ↗ABC News8Sen. Mitch McConnell says he was hospitalized due to a fall last monthOpen ↗
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The lawmaker said he also had to deal with a "mild case of pneumonia."

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