By News Director Jared Atha The expanded phase 2 portion of Oklahoma’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan is already taking place in western Oklahoma. A big portion of the plan includes educators. Tuesday, Elk City School staff members started to receive their first round of shots with other schools quickly scheduling clinics for their employees. Elk City, City Manager Tom Ivester stated recently that the City of Elk City and the Beckham County Health Department is getting the attention of state officials on how their weekly point of distribution clinics are being operated. Ivester says with the latest step in the state’s roll out plan, Oklahoma’s allocation of the vaccine has increased by 45%.