1. The Ventura County Health Care Agency, a California-based system of hospital, clinic and specialty services, lowered its layoff estimate from 79 to 59.
2. Geritrex, a private-label drugmaker, will lay off 56 employees when it closes its production plant in Town of Wallkill, N.Y.
3. Christus Southeast Texas Health System, based in Beaumont, will close Port Arthur, Texas-based St. Mary Hospital, affecting 150 jobs.
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