‘Young people with no comorbidities at risk in second COVID-19 wave’ SECTIONS Last Updated: May 22, 2021, 10:15 AM IST Share Synopsis Experts feel three major factors are at play. First is happy hypoxia. The young feel uneasy after oxygen saturation is seriously low — the delay in hospitalisation complicates treatment and narrows chances of survival. In Paras Hospital in Patna, for instance, all 47 patients with hypoxia currently are in the 30-35 age group. PTI (This story originally appeared in on May 22, 2021)The increase in fatalities among Covid-infected people below 50 in April and May this year is worrying the medical fraternity across the country. Doctors and hospitals are recording a growing proportion of younger people among Covid deaths as compared to last year and a lowering of the average age of patients admitted to the ICUs.