⢠McAlester News-Capital Editorial Board Jul 28, 2021 15 hrs ago Personal responsibility is more than just a political buzz phrase as COVID-19 makes a resurgence across Oklahoma with the school year in the coming weeks. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lists the majority of Oklahoma at high risk of spreading COVID-19 and the state's health department shows data spikes â including the average new daily cases quadrupling in Pittsburg County over the past week. State health officials have reportedly said roughly 90% of COVID-19 hospitalizations in our state aren't vaccinated. Officials also say about 20% of Oklahomans aged 12-17 got at least one vaccine shot.