Reed Credits Local State Lawmakers' Efforts to Reopen Lake Shore Hospital

With Governor Andrew Cuomo's order to increase the number of available hospital beds in New York State by 50%, work on a local option in place is continuing. Area congressman Tom Reed says with the state's 23rd Congressional District being a mainly rural district, they are working to make sure the health care resources that may be needed are available, and that includes the possibility of temporarily reopening Lake Shore Hospital in Irving. During a conference call on Tuesday, Reed credited the work of State Senator George Borrello and state assemblymen Andrew Goodell and Joe Giglio...

Tom Reed: credits Borrello, Goodell, and Giglio

The Corning Republican says it's part of his focus of "hoping for the best, and preparing for the worst."