Fitness influencer Larissa Borges died at the age of 33, after spending a week in a coma due to double cardiac arrest.
In a statement shared to her Instagram account on Monday, Borges’ family revealed thatt her death came after she was first admitted to a hospital earlier this month, when she first suffered cardiac arrest.
“It is with deep sadness that we report the death of our beloved Larissa Borges,” the statement reads. “Larissa suffered a cardiac arrest on Sunday, the 20th, in Gramado-RS and fought bravely in a coma for a week.”
As per reports, the Civil Police in Gramado will be conducting an investigation into Borges’ death. Speaking to Brazilian news outlet G1, Delegate Gustavo Barcellos said that the investigation will begin after the results of the autopsy are done.
Borges had more than 30,000 followers on Instagram, where she frequently posted about her workout routines, daily life in Brazil, and trips she’d taken.