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  XXXXXXXX
  LIVE
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  OWENS & MINOR INC/VA/
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  VA
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  Leon Jonathan A
  Officer
  Common
  Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC
  900 Salem Street
  Smithfield
  RI
  02917
  5282
  62433.24
  77108972
  11/21/2024
  NYSE
  Common
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  Restricted Stock Vesting
  Issuer
  N
  5282
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  9120 Lockwood Boulevard
  Mechanicsville
  VA
  23116
  Common
  08/22/2024
  7500
  118725.00
  11/21/2024
  08/09/2023
  /s/ Jared Cook, as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for Jonathan A. Leon