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The 14-year-old was confirmed to be infected with covid-19 in November, but did not suffer a strong impact.
– Despite the positive test, she had very mild symptoms, Erica Bernardes da Silva, the girl’s aunt, tells Globo Esporte.
Just a few weeks later, Dr. Ferreira Silva gave the go-ahead and allowed him to compete. Then, on December 9 and 10, the competitive swimmer returned to the pool during a competition in Santos. When he returned to his hometown, the first symptoms appeared. It started when the teen’s throat hurt and quickly got worse. But the medicine didn’t help and she was hospitalized. Damage to the lungs was discovered there.
Came back with shortness of breath
After a few days at home, Mariana returned to the hospital with difficulty breathing. Just two days later, he died in the covid-19 suites. Mariana Franklin Ferreira Silva turned 14 years old.
In Brazil, the death has drawn a lot of attention, as doctors allowed the talent to compete only weeks after it tested positive. At the same time, the São Paulo Swimming Association and the hospital that treated her affirm that everything went well and that they followed the protocols of the crown.
