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The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Saturday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.2:47 p.m.: Tracey Savich, owner of Rolling Hills General Store in California, said she couldnt tell if a customer was joking when he came into her store asking for over-the-counter ivermectin for animals as a preventative against COVID-19.The anti-parasitic drug, commonly used to deworm horses, cows and other livestock, has been controversially touted as a preventative and treatment for COVID, particularly among those who remain sk
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