Three members of the Putnam Hospital Center medical staff are nursing bumps and bruises this week while a Dutchess County man is facing felony charges of assault following a brawl at the medical facility in Carmel. The Putnam Sheriff’s Department reported the arrest last Friday of Nafis Saafir, 34, of Poughkeepsie in connection with the alleged incident.

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