Deputy Director Thomas McCarthy leaving position at RIDOH

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE)- The Rhode Island Department of Health has confirmed that Thomas McCarthy, Deputy Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health, is stepping down from the position.

This news comes a week after the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Health, Dr. Nicole Alexander-Scott announced she would be leaving the position she held since 2015.

We’ll provide updates to this story as information becomes available.