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flag Venezuelan refugee and TikTok influencer Paola Caldera died from pneumonia complications after a 2024 leukemia battle.

flag Influencer Paola Caldera, a 30-year-old Venezuelan refugee and mother of two, has died from complications of pneumonia after battling acute lymphoblastic leukemia since mid-2024. flag She gained a large following on TikTok by sharing her cancer journey with resilience and hope, documenting her life in the U.S. after fleeing Venezuela and seeking asylum. flag Caldera, a former dentist, noted her hotel cleaning job paid more than her previous career. flag Her family confirmed her passing through a translated post, honoring her strength and legacy, and announced a livestream of her funeral on October 2 and 3 via her TikTok account. flag They are seeking donations through Zelle to cover funeral costs exceeding $15,000. flag Her death follows that of fellow TikToker Natasha Allen, who died after a five-year cancer battle.

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