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Man shows altered mental status after cat attackNewport TN

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Near Myers Cir, Newport, TN 37821

A 43-year-old man attacked by a cat two days ago is now experiencing altered mental status at his home. He was recently treated at the ER and given medication, but his condition has worsened.

Audio|Source: Cocke County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Newport Police and Fire
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He won your in service at 835 and responding at 835 to near Myers Cir.
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He had a 43-year-old male that was attacked by a cat two days ago.
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Wife indicates that she took him to the ER at 2 o'clock this morning, and he was prescribed some medication, antibiotic, and some pain medication.
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He has now been altered for approximately the last two hours, she said. She's uncertain if it's a reaction to the medication or something else is going on. Run number is going to be (number withheld).

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Near Myers Cir, Newport, TN 37821

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