How many people were transferred?

During 2016-2021,
4,368 people were transferred 10 times.
Source: CalMatters analysis of Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation data
Note: Per CDCR, a transfer may include transfers to county jail for court appearances, or out-to-hospital for medical appointments. Each movement represents one transfer—if an incarcerated person is ordered to appear in court and return to the institution, that is counted as two transfers.