Racene Persad

Date of Interview: 23 July 2022

Place: Cayman Islands

Interviewer: Megan Marshall

Length: 19 mins 50 secs

Recommended Citation: Racene Persad. Oral History Interview, 23/07/2022, by Megan Marshall, Interview #ECON 12. P. 11, The Caribbean Corona Chronicles Oral History Archives. Online: Insert URL (Last Accessed: Insert Date).

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Oral History Interview

Racene Persad is the Client Services Manager for an insurance company in Grand Cayman. Originally from Trinidad and Tobago, she discusses the ex-pat experience, and how the Cayman Islands economy survived and supported its population throughout. Racene also lost her first Cayman job and relationships during the pandemic. She contracted COVID-19 in early 2022 but was fully vaccinated at that time.