Fauci s health advice to others is pretty straightforward: Take care of yourself and get some reasonable sleep, he said. Don t get overcome by stress. Have a good diet.
A few things that Fauci doesn t recommend? Don t smoke, don t drink too much, he said. Enjoy life, but don t do things in excess.
At the start of the pandemic, Fauci said he was only sleeping four hours each night, and wasn t eating or drinking water. It really took my wife to shake me and say, Hey, this is going to be a marathon. You really got to pace yourself because if you think you re in a sprint, you re going to burn out fast, he said. Fauci hasn t taken a day off in 14 months, he said during an interview with Now This News published April 17.
Interest also builds up daily, equal to the federal short-term rate, plus 3%.
Taxpayers have the option to file for an extension, which will give them an extra five months to get their returns in by October 15. But they ll rack up 0.5% in penalties each month unless they pay an estimated amount by May 17. The IRS offers a Free File tool for all taxpayers on its website, though only those earning $72,000 or less receive access to the more comprehensive version of the service.
Some Americans will receive automatic extensions, including those affected by the winter storms that hit Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana in February 2021. Residents of those states have until June 15, 2021 to file their taxes.