WABE health reporter and host of the podcast "Did You Wash Your Hands?" Sam Whitehead joins “Closer Look” to discuss the latest coronavirus-related news. Plus, Cary Funk, the director of science and society research at Pew Research Center, discusses new data that suggests that the public's intent to get vaccinated is rising. Lastly, professors Nicole Stamant and Alan Grostephan discuss celebrating Agnes Scott College's 50th Annual Writers’ Festival amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

<p>WABE health reporter and host of the podcast "Did You Wash Your Hands?" Sam Whitehead joins “Closer Look” to discuss the latest coronavirus-related news. Plus, Cary Funk, the director of science and society research at Pew Research Center, discusses <a href="https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2021/03/05/growing-share-of-americans-say-they-plan-to-get-a-covid-19-vaccine-or-already-have/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">new data</a> that suggests that the public's intent to get vaccinated is rising. Lastly, professors Nicole Stamant and Alan Grostephan discuss celebrating <a href="https://www.agnesscott.edu/writersfestival/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Agnes Scott College's 50th Annual Writers’ Festival</a> amid the COVID-19 pandemic.</p>

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<p>"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.</p>

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Pew Research Center Data Suggests More People Plan To Get Vaccinated Amid Pandemic; Agnes Scott College Offers Virtual Experience For Its 50th Annual Writers’ Festival