LMDE 6 can no longer update: Missing libssl.so.1.1

[jjegicano]

I upgraded from LMDE 4 to LMDE 5 and now to LMDE 6.
When I tried to update lately, below is the message I get.

Can anyone help?

Thanks in advance.
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Extracting templates from packages: 100%
Preconfiguring packages ...
(Reading database ... 454727 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing linux-image-5.10.0-24-amd64 (5.10.179-5) ...
/etc/kernel/postrm.d/initramfs-tools:
update-initramfs: Deleting /boot/initrd.img-5.10.0-24-amd64
/etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub:
Generating grub configuration file ...
Found theme: /boot/grub/themes/linuxmint/theme.txt
Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-6.1.0-12-amd64
Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-6.1.0-12-amd64
/etc/grub.d/bin/grubcfg_proxy: error while loading shared libraries: libssl.so.1.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
run-parts: /etc/kernel/postrm.d/zz-update-grub exited with return code 127
dpkg: error processing package linux-image-5.10.0-24-amd64 (--remove):
installed linux-image-5.10.0-24-amd64 package post-removal script subprocess returned error exit status 1
dpkg: too many errors, stopping
Errors were encountered while processing:
linux-image-5.10.0-24-amd64
Processing was halted because there were too many errors.
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
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[furt7]

Follow this answer:
https://askubuntu.com/a/1168126/1592865