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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000902664-24-005376
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240830
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240830

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Bausch Health Companies Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000885590
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	03 Life Sciences
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-45947
		FILM NUMBER:		241271405

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2150 ST. ELZEAR BLVD. WEST
		STREET 2:		LAVAL
		CITY:			QUEBEC
		STATE:			A8
		ZIP:			H7L 4A8
		BUSINESS PHONE:		514-744-6792

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2150 ST. ELZEAR BLVD. WEST
		STREET 2:		LAVAL
		CITY:			QUEBEC
		STATE:			A8
		ZIP:			H7L 4A8

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100928

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BIOVAIL Corp
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100416

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BIOVAIL CORP INTERNATIONAL
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960522

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MERUELO ALEX
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001075186
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 8pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">______________________________</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">*The remainder of this
cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person&rsquo;s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 10pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">This filing also reports
the beneficial ownership of the Reporting Person as of December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2022.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The information required
in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be &ldquo;filed&rdquo; for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 (&ldquo;<U>Act</U>&rdquo;) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all
other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).</P>


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SHARES<BR>
BENEFICIALLY<BR>
OWNED BY<BR>
EACH<BR>
REPORTING<BR>
PERSON WITH</TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
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    <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">* The information set forth on this cover page
reflects information as of the date hereof. As of June 26, 2024, the date of event which requires the filing of this statement on
Schedule 13G, the Reporting Person may have been deemed to beneficially own 18,358,248 Shares representing approximately 5.0% of the
outstanding Shares as of such time; as of December 31, 2022, the Reporting Person may have been deemed to beneficially own 9,916,324
Shares representing approximately 2.7% of the outstanding Shares as of such time; as of December 31, 2021, the
Reporting Person may have been deemed to beneficially own 20,837,901 Shares representing approximately 5.8% of the outstanding
Shares as of such time.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">Bausch Health Companies Inc. (the &ldquo;Issuer&rdquo;)</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><B>Item 1(b).</B></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">2150 St. Elzear Blvd. West, Laval</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Quebec, Canada H7L4A8</P></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><B>Item (a).</B></TD>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">This statement is filed by Alex Meruelo (&ldquo;Mr. Meruelo&rdquo;). Mr. Meruelo is the sole trustee of Alex Meruelo Living Trust dated August 6, 1996 (the &ldquo;Trust&rdquo;) and the sole shareholder of the Monterey Insurance Company, Inc., a Utah corporation (&ldquo;Monterey&rdquo;).</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><B>Item 2(b).</B></TD>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">The address of the principal business office of Mr. Meruelo is 2500 E. Second Street, Reno, Nevada 89595, Attention: Management Office.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">Mr. Meruelo is a citizen of the United States of America.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">Common shares, no par value (&ldquo;Shares&rdquo;)</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 74%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">(d)</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">(e)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">An investment adviser in accordance with &sect; 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">(f)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with &sect; 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">(g)</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">A parent holding company or control person in accordance with &sect;240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0in">(h)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0in"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 2.15pt">A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C.1813);</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 75%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 2.15pt">A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0in">A non-U.S. institution in accordance with &sect;240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0in">Group, in accordance with &sect;240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K). </TD></TR>
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filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please<BR> specify the type of institution: <U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U></P>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: left; width: 15%"><B>Item 4.</B></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; width: 85%"><B>Ownership.</B></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">The information required by Items 4(a) &ndash; (c) is set forth in Rows (5) &ndash; (11) of the cover page for the Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">The percentage ownership set forth in this Schedule 13G as of the date hereof is calculated based upon an aggregate of 367,102,862 Shares outstanding as of July 26, 2024, as reported in the Issuer&rsquo;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 1, 2024.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: right">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">As of the date hereof, because Mr. Meruelo is the sole trustee of the Trust and sole shareholder of Monterey, and because of the family relationships described below, Mr.&nbsp;Meruelo may be deemed the beneficial owner of 36,613,058 Shares.&nbsp;&nbsp;This amount consists of (i) 35,637,089 Shares held for the account of the Trust, (ii) 728,900 Shares held for the account of Monterey, (iii) 175,000 Shares in the account of Liset Meruelo, the spouse of Mr. Meruelo, (iv) 5,000 Shares in the joint account of Liset Meruelo and her mother, (v)&nbsp;20,974 Shares in the account of Alexander Meruelo, an adult child of Mr.&nbsp;Meruelo, (vi)&nbsp;31,095 Shares in the account of Alexis Meruelo, an adult child of Mr.&nbsp;Meruelo and (vii)&nbsp;15,000 Shares in the account of Lisette Meruelo, an adult child of Mr.&nbsp;Meruelo.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify; width: 85%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">The percentage ownership set forth in this Schedule 13G as of June 26, 2024 is calculated based upon an aggregate of 366,796,721 Shares outstanding as of April 26, 2024, as reported in the Issuer&rsquo;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2024, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 2, 2024.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">As of June 26, 2024, because Mr. Meruelo is the sole trustee
of the Trust and sole shareholder of Monterey, and because of the family relationships described above, Mr.&nbsp;Meruelo may have been
deemed the beneficial owner of 18,358,248 Shares.&nbsp;&nbsp;This amount consists of (i) 17,382,279 Shares held for the account of the
Trust, (ii) 728,900 Shares held for the account of Monterey, (iii) 175,000 Shares in the account of Liset Meruelo, (iv) 5,000 Shares in the
joint account of Liset Meruelo and her mother, (v) 20,974 Shares in the account of Alexander Meruelo, (vi) 31,095 Shares in the account
of Alexis Meruelo and (vii) 15,000 Shares in the account of Lisette Meruelo.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&#9;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">The percentage ownership set forth in this Schedule 13G as of December 31, 2022 is calculated based upon an aggregate of <FONT STYLE="color: #212529">361,868,131 </FONT>Shares outstanding as of October 28, 2022, as reported in the Issuer&rsquo;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 3, 2022.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 85%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">As of December 31, 2022, because Mr. Meruelo is the sole trustee of the
Trust and sole shareholder of Monterey, and because of the family relationships described above, Mr. Meruelo may have been deemed the
beneficial owner of 9,916,324 Shares. This amount consists of (i) 8,921,100 Shares held for the account of the Trust, (ii) 728,900 Shares
held for the account of Monterey, (iii) 175,000 Shares in the account of Liset Meruelo, (iv) 5,000 Shares in the joint account of Liset
Meruelo and her mother, (v) 30,274 Shares in the account of Alexander Meruelo, including 9,300 Shares underlying call options, (vi) 34,550
Shares in the account of Alexis Meruelo and (vii) 21,500 Shares in the account of Lisette Meruelo.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify; width: 85%">The percentage ownership set forth in this Schedule 13G as of December
31, 2021 is calculated based upon an aggregate of <FONT STYLE="color: #212529">359,330,757 </FONT>Shares outstanding as of October 28,
2021, as reported in the Issuer&rsquo;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2021, filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on November 2, 2021.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">As of December 31, 2021, because Mr. Meruelo is the sole trustee of the
Trust and sole shareholder of Monterey, and because of the family relationships described above, Mr. Meruelo may have been deemed the
beneficial owner of 20,837,901 Shares. This amount consists of (i) 19,102,177 Shares held for the account of the Trust, including 12,404,200
Shares underlying call options, (ii) 1,456,900 Shares held for the account of Monterey, including 678,000 Shares underlying call options,
(iii) 175,000 Shares in the account of Liset Meruelo, (iv) 5,000 Shares in the joint account of Liset Meruelo and her mother, (v) 42,474
Shares in the account of Alexander Meruelo, including 21,500 Shares underlying call options, (vi) 33,850 Shares in the account of Alexis
Meruelo and (vii) 22,500 Shares in the account of Lisette Meruelo.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify; width: 85%">Mr. Meruelo disclaims beneficial ownership of the Shares held in the accounts of Liset Meruelo and her mother, and his adult children.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 85%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><B>Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Not applicable.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><B>Item 6.</B></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><B>Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">As discussed in Item 4 above, certain securities reported are held by or on behalf of persons other than the Reporting Person, which other persons have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, such securities. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares except to the extent the Reporting Person actually has or shares voting power or investment power with respect to such Shares and the reporting thereof shall not be construed as an admission that the Reporting Person is a beneficial owner of such Shares.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify; width: 85%"><B>Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><B>Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Not applicable.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><B>Notice of Dissolution of Group.</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">Not applicable.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 85%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify"><B>Certification.</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: justify">By signing below the Reporting Person certifies that, to the best of his knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: bold 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: center"><U>SIGNATURE</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0.5in">After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge
and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 48%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">Date: August 30, 2024</TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; border-bottom: Black 0.5pt solid">/s/ Alex Meruelo</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">ALEX MERUELO</TD></TR>
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