RACINE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- A new effort is underway in Racine to help the community during the COVID-19 pandemic.

T-shirts and other gear is now being made with the slogan, 'Racine Strong'. People can buy shirts, hats and masks.

Half of the proceeds of every purchase are being donated to a small business relief fund. Small businesses will be able to apply to receive the funds.

More information on the effort and online orders can be made here.