(SPOT.ph) On Friday, September 4, YouTube star Lloyd Cafe Cadena's official Facebook page announced his untimely death, which shocked millions of fans and fellow Internet personalities.
Today, September 6, an official statement was posted on Cadena's Facebook page by his family, which details what exactly happened during the 26-year-old's final days.
"There are simply no words to express our heartfelt thanks for the prayers and sympathy you have extended to our family during this time of loss," the statement reads. It continues: "Lloyd was confined in the hospital on September 1 due to high fever and dry cough. He was tested for COVID-19 on the same day which the result came out positive on September 3. As soon as the result of his swab test came out, our family, including BNT immediately isolated themselves. His vitals were okay and had no complaints. On September 4, 5am he was seen by the staff unresponsive and pale looking. As informed by the doctor, he suffered a heart attack while asleep. He was cremated yesterday and his remains is in our house in Cavite in the meantime."
"All expressions of sympathy, including flowers and cards are welcome. You may send them to our address at #14 Scarah, Kaingin Rd., Brgy. Sto. Niño, Parañaque City," the statement ends.