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Research by Kaelyn Brandt
Sources:
https://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Young-entrepreneur-has-vision-for-city-s-future-5084022.php
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/21/world/ivermectin-fda-covid-19-treatment.html
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