About 35 people were laid off and the remaining positions were vacant, according to the report.
Cornwall Hospital expects to save $3.2 million as a result of the workforce reduction. The hospital expects to have a $10 million deficit by the end of the year, according to the Poughkeepsie Journal. The hospital attributes the financial trouble to lower patient volumes and reduced reimbursements.
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