Chief financial officer of S.C. disabilities and special needs department to resign Less than a week after the state director of the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs was suddenly fired, another member of the departmentâs executive staff is leaving the agency. (Source: Live 5 News) By Jared Kofsky | February 25, 2021 at 4:12 PM EST - Updated February 25 at 4:12 PM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - Less than a week after the state director of the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs was suddenly fired, another member of the departmentâs executive staff is leaving the agency.
DDSN Chief Financial Officer W. Chris Clark said in a Feb. 21 letter that he is resigning from his position at the department, which operates facilities such as the Coastal Regional Center in Dorchester County.
Dorchester Co. Coastal Center cited for failure to follow COVID safety guidelines
VIDEO: Coastal Center cited for failure to follow COVID safety guidelines By Jared Kofsky and Kaitlin Stansell | December 17, 2020 at 3:59 PM EST - Updated December 17 at 7:34 PM
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A Dorchester County long-term care facility for people with disabilities failed to follow infection control procedures amid an ongoing COVID outbreak among residents and workers, according to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control.
SCDHEC conducted an investigation at the Coastal Center earlier this week and cited the facility for not adhering to guidelines provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.