How long oxygen at home after hospitalization.. what is pulse ox?

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was hospitalized for covid pneumonia. been home 2 weeks on 2 liters oxygen up to 4 when walking.. Pulse ox is 92-94 when sitting but drops to 75-80 when I walk around. I recover quickly when I sit again . Anyone have similar experience? how long before you could get off oxygen?

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