Dare commissioners create local fatality team to review child deaths - The Coastland Times

Dare commissioners create local fatality team to review child deaths - The Coastland Times

Dare County commissioners created a Local Fatality Team to review yearly all child deaths that occur in the county. North Carolina is transitioning from a Community Child Protection Team and Child Fatality Prevention Team to one team called the Local Fatality Team. Chuck Lycett, the county’s director of the Social Services Division, told the commissioners that Dare County had combined the teams about 25 years ago. The state’s legislation to comb…