The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in record unemployment rates — particularly for women and people of color.
But now with the Biden administration’s American Rescue Plan and vaccines available, will the nation’s economy be “booming” this summer?
On Tuesday’s edition of “Closer Look,” host Rose Scott spoke with Emory University professor Tom Smith, who shared his outlook for Georgia’s summer economy.
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