Brazilian fitness influencer Larissa Borges has tragically died at aged 33.
Instagram superstar Larissa Borges died on Monday after spending a week in hospital where she lay in a coma.
How did Larissa Borges die?
Larissa Borges cause of death
The 33-YEAR-OLD social media star died after suffering a “double cardiac arrest”.
She passed away on Monday August 28 after being hospitalised in a coma for over a week.
Larissa Borges was first admitted to hospital on August 20, after suffering cardiac arrest in the city of Gramado, according to posts from her family on social media.
After suffering a second cardiac arrest, the Brazilian influencer and physical education student sadly passed away.
Who was Larissa Borges?
Larissa Borges was Brazilian fitness influencer who had built a following of more than 30,000 online, where she shared selfies, pictures from her travels, and health and fitness content.
Just three days before her hospitalisation, Larissa – who was from Brasília – had shared a picture of herself posing in Gramado wearing a black puffer coat and checked skirt.
Other pictures, posted just one day before the cardiac arrest, show her in a trendy all-black outfit, with a tag indicating she had been at the city’s cinema festival during her visit.
After going into hospital, loved ones took over her account and shared updates on her condition, where fans flocked to the comments to send well wishes.
Yesterday, the tragic update that Larissa had died was shared, saying she had “fought courageously” for her life.
The young woman’s family are now asking for donations to transfer the body from Gramado to her hometown.
A family member wrote: “Any amount, however small, will make a difference and help ease the financial burden facing the family during this very challenging time.”
Local cops are reportedly investigating the death.
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